It tells an unpredictable 24-hour love story of the four-dimensional innocent girl Jung Saet Byeol who was once a troublemaker and the adorkable caring male store manager, Choi Dae Hyun, in the context of a convenience store. They have met each other accidentally 4 years ago, back then Saet Byeol asked Dae Hyun to buy cigarettes for them. Until now, Saet Byeol comes to the convenience store Dae Hyun runs for a part-time job, their hilarious romantic story starts.
Ji Chang-wook
Choi Dae-Hyun
Kim Yoo-jung
Jung Saet-Byul
Do Sang-woo
Jo Seung-Jun
Han Seon-hwa
Yoo Yeon-Joo
Ahn Sol-bin
Jung Eun-Byu
Kim Min-gue
Kang Ji-Wook
Lee Byung-joon
Choi Yong-Pil
Kim Sun-young
Gong Boon-hee
Woo Hyeon
Kwon Eui-choo
Lee Yoon-hee
Cha Kye-buk
Backstreet Rookie is a comedy, drama series that first aired in 2020 exploring themes of based on comic, romance, slice of life, based on webcomic or webtoon. Created by Son Geun-joo, it stars Ji Chang-wook, Kim Yoo-jung, Do Sang-woo. It tells an unpredictable 24-hour love story of the four-dimensional innocent girl Jung Saet Byeol who was once a troublemaker and the adorkable caring male store manager, Choi Dae Hyun, in the context of a convenience store. They have met each other accidentally 4 years ago, back then Saet Byeol asked Dae Hyun to buy cigarettes for them. Until now, Saet Byeol comes to the convenience store Dae Hyun runs for a part-time job, their hilarious romantic story starts.
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